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In an early copper engraving by Dutch engraver Lucas Van Leyden, a traveling dentist is pictured, with a woman acting as his assistant. This piece is dated in the 16th century! While this proves that women have been kicking butt…

Do your gums bleed when you brush and floss your teeth? Well they shouldn't. Bleeding gingiva is a sign of inflammation and gingivitis. Inflammation causes your gums to swell and turn puffy and then they bleed when you brush your…

It's the longest time of year for me...January-March. The holidays are over, the days are cold and short and dark, the hint of spring is far away, and germs are everywhere. They descend on us like invaders, often born out…

From technological advancements to improvements in overall patient experience, the field of dentistry and oral care is continually evolving. To keep pace with this ever-changing landscape, it is important for dentists to devote time every year to attending educational conferences…

With advances in modern medicine, the use of stem cells to combat serious—often life-threatening—illnesses and/or disorders has gained more and more traction. While you may be aware that the blood in a newborn’s umbilical cord can be a great source…